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Jan. 15 1924.

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Patented Jan. 15, o' I I ee-"t rmi e 2- f e bnviton Gflginal. application filed mi as; 1919, Serial in. access. min 15c t e mneee filed new 20, l

Toall'wiimrzteftmaycw'iccma g Berit lrnown that I, ALBERT; T. 'LIcH'n' a suh'ect of thejKin otGreat' Britain and I nd,resid in at ew York'inth'e count'y of Bronx and1zteteotNew new; in-

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for attaching m position on e tion isa division of"my' pending 1 In apparatus in'Which'reIatW ilar'ge mixi or other chambemhre employed, con- S e 1e d ulty 4 the heavy closuremembers required apparatus. This hasform of "a removable plate designed to take a. vertical position inoc'cu 'n a) cl" relation to an o the container;

ing of the cover I tofore required and attention in order {to bring' the'cover into proper .aljnexnent with the opening "to prevent the strip mg ofJ-t he threaded clamping theclosure member in place.

An object of the inventio gis to;

v a closure attaching or fastening devicewhi ch will be free from theobjeetiqns referred to;-

i and which furnish efleetire for monnti g and clamping a clos-j i expe u y ure member 'in The mvent1onymcludes'c1os1ire sup r-tmg members-termed for attachment tot e container-to uide the I i cover to its proper position in'hj ement withwthe container openihgand to suppo t;

eclosure member in itsfalined; position while the clampingoryfastenihg-mfare bem'gaplied. ..'In ail drawing, in whlch a-- referred form of the invent on is 'illustr'at Figure-[iris an end viewiiof a container] showing 8 0108111? heldm place by devices embodying the inventloni; I jFig-ure' 2'is a side elevationof the"de--'= V -81 0 LL I viewin 'eectmnalnddzsas-n E not is a 7 comb edrcondition of parts oith e' devicefand:

showing the mounting "of respwtii pa s closure fis li rought to container;

f showing the vented certain new .and useful. 1m rotewhich" e fo1-' fol-thoclosure before the closure is clemped v111g chamber or isfolind'in manigulatin or face particularly the" 8 case where the; closure' mem r telr'esith'e' w. l position to close the .openin ening in B-VBIt1 6fl1 Wfln'O%f such situations the mount-, member in plaeehas the exercise of specialcereand r shown at 9,

. as are shown in or'ee'ate'd in helm-provided mjthe end-wall "6 corresponding to the positions 0ccup1ed v with screw 11'! 'sitionf to be engaged manff-serium, 493,917.

on the closure"ax 1d the container before the m to w contiguons relation Fignre'4- is'a view similar to Figure 3 and part attachedte-thecontaixiiar servingasia g iding and supporting means to the container;

"Figure 5 showing" the device; in' clamp the closure anclthe containenmembere;

Referri tothe drawing for a more detailed description, Figures 1 and 2 illustrate theend portion of a container 1 ofeub'stantial sizeandwhich may be used for a mixis a View similar to Figure 4 pose An end plate or closure member 2 is prov1decl with iapertured ears oriii L-Wlth}; whmhspecially constructed hofii devices, indicated general at 4, cooperate 5 in theend wall 6 of the'container 1. referably the closure member 2'is provided with one or more passages 7 cooperating with ports 8 in the conteiner end wall 6 through which material may-be fed into the contalner, and with anytsuit'able valve or gate, such as-:is for-operation by the handle 10, through which the treated material may he removed from the container.

This in ention hasmore lparticular1y to dowithfl the clamping or he V b means-cf which the endfplate 2 is mount- 95 onthe vertical wall 6 o the container.

Referrin'gfto Figure 8; there is shown-at "the right on an enlarged-scale a fragmentar portion ofthe container endwall 6 in whic a cover sup rting base member 11 1s mountediby the t resided engagement of a screw lug '12" .withi a' correspondingly threaded r p n ng p atefi, over supporting mem ers llsuch e3, arerigidly anchored b the'eareor lugs 3 on the'eover member 2. Theccver supporting. see-tell are pronded -18projectin in an opposite direction rem theiscrew 11%.; 12 in oby s'uitebe th ed clampin .n embers that will he hereinafter describes.

foranjother desired pun toattach ormount the c osure plate 2-:in'

srovlded forthe- 1311 use in the relation to r I ding devices 4 Before the coverme'mber 2 on? the second mehtionedstrucfiur arranged to have threadgdjengagemenjimf h the 0- er ofsaidlu w 7, In a, evme for attachmg a cover-mem- 5 her to a. vertical w porting member h ecting therefrom said wall member being allmembe aving threaded lugsposite directmns,

prpvidd Wiiih a threaded (:ipening fbrhngagement by'one of I said threa ed-lugs, said 00 var mgmber beijg 1' I providd a-threaded opening, member carried 'sup rti-ng member,- and a holdi h -sleeve bysaid cover membr,-- said sleeve member-being formed to fitsaid cover member carried by "said s l eve vand adapts the other of said 

